July 8, 2021
Managing Intellectual Property
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
July 8, 2021
WASHINGTON, DC—Managing Intellectual Property (MIP) released its 2021 IP Stars rankings, naming Finnegan a Tier 1 law firm for Life Sciences, International Trade Commission (ITC), Patent Contentious, Patent Prosecution, and PTAB Litigation. The firm is highly recommended in Georgia, Virginia, and Washington, DC.
Additionally, 38 Finnegan attorneys are included on MIP’s 2021 IP Stars list. Erika Arner was included on the Top 250 Women in IP list. MIP’s IP Stars is one of the most comprehensive and widely respected IP guides in the legal profession, recognizing practitioners across contentious and non-contentious intellectual property practice areas in more than 70 jurisdictions. Finnegan’s 2021 IP Stars are listed below.
Worldwide:
China
Ningling Wang
Japan
Naoki Yoshida
South Korea
Charles H. Suh
United Kingdom
Clare A. Cornell
Nicholas Fox
Anthony C. Tridico, Ph.D.
United States:
California
M. Paul Barker
Erik R. Puknys
Ming-Tao Yang
Georgia
Virginia L. Carron
John D. Livingstone
Massachusetts
Jeffrey M. Jacobstein
Leslie A. McDonell
Virginia
Erika Harmon Arner
Jeffrey A. Berkowitz
Christopher P. Foley
Christopher P. Isaac
Charles E. Lipsey
J. Derek McCorquindale
Daniel C. Tucker
Washington, DC
Danny M. Awdeh
James R. Barney
Pier D. DeRoo
Bryan C. Diner
Margaret A. Esquenet
Elizabeth D. Ferrill
Doris Johnson Hines
Cora R. Holt
Thomas L. Irving
Gerald F. Ivey
J. Michael Jakes
Laura P. Masurovsky
James B. Monroe
Anna B. Naydonov
John C. Paul
William B. Raich, Ph.D.
Douglas (Chip) A. Rettew
E. Robert Yoches
Contacts
Anand K. Sharma, Managing Partner
anand.sharma@finnegan.com
Mark D. Sweet, Chair
mark.sweet@finnegan.com
About Finnegan
Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP is one of the largest IP law firms in the world. From offices in Atlanta, Boston, London, Palo Alto, Reston, Seoul, Shanghai, Taipei, Tokyo, and Washington, DC, the firm practices all aspects of patent, trademark, and copyright law, including counseling, prosecution, licensing, and litigation. Finnegan also represents clients on IP issues related to advertising, trade secret law, European patents and trade marks, international trade, portfolio management, the Internet, e-commerce, government contracts, antitrust, and unfair competition. For additional information on the firm, please visit www.finnegan.com. Follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter.
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